Waller AFJROTC Defeats First State Military Academy
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 732.5 points, Waller AFJROTC gets the win over First State Military Academy. Waller AFJROTC was led by Macey Smith who shot a 201.4. The remaining contributing members were Wyatt Adair, Olivia Rodriguez, and Juan Escobedo. They are from Waller, TX, and are coached by Lt Col Byrl Engel.
Overall Waller AFJROTC is ranked fifty-fourth. They have a 1 - 1 record.
First State Military Academy is from Clayton, DE, and is coached by Major McCombs.
Overall First State Military Academy is ranked sixty-ninth. They have a 0 - 1 record.
Next up Waller AFJROTC will compete against Milton NJROTC from Milton, FL. Milton NJROTC currently has a 1 - 0 record. While First State Military Academy will compete against St Stephens NJROTC from Hickory, NC. St Stephens NJROTC currently has a 2 - 0 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league exclusive to athletes in their first year of competition. Teams are from high schools and junior rifle clubs throughout the United States. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 8 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal skill level.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Three-Position Air Rifle match. The match is modeled after Olympic Rifle competitions but adapted to high school age athletes. Each athlete will shoots 10 shots in three different shooting positions, prone, standing, and kneeling. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 points. The sum of points scored in the 30 shots is the athlete's total. The team score is comprised of the best four athletes from each team.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit https://www.national-leagues.com/new-shooter
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2023011922382642.1
Waller AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2144
First State Military Academy team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2139
30 Jan-05 Feb 23